Austin Cameron

Austin Cameron started racing go-karts at 9 years of age. He competed in various types of go-karts before eventually graduating to stockcars. He won a rookie-of-the-year award in 1996 in the late model division at Willow Springs Raceway in Rosamond, California. Despite not attending the first NASCAR Winston West Series race of the season in 1998, Cameron went on to win the Rookie-of-the-Year Award and finish fourth in the championship standings. He was among a contingent of NWWS drivers to participate in the NASCAR exhibition event in Japan at Twin Ring Motegi in November of 1998. He collected his first series in 1999 at Irwindale Speedway at finished the year second in the championship standings. Cameron holds a business degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara.